Deputy hit on Interstate 43

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee County Sheriff's Deputy was taken to the hospital Wednesday after the officer's squad was hit on northbound I-43.

The incident occurred just north of Marquette Interchange. The squad was in the distress lane on a traffic stop, the sheriff's office said.

The deputy was conscious. No word on the officer's condition.

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